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Republicans win a round on Texas anti-abortion law

November 4, 2013 By Kelly Sinclair

The battle raging in Texas for equal access to abortion services took a major regressive turn Thursday evening...

Librarian: With Emanuel’s pension plan “…I got two feet in the grave”

November 4, 2013 By John Bachtell

Residents testified mainly on the impact of cuts to mental health clinics, public worker retiree health care and education.

Shell to resume Arctic drilling, gives safety cold shoulder

November 1, 2013 By Blake Skylar

Due to a series of mishaps and protests from environmentalists worldwide, oil giant Shell withdrew its plans to drill for oil in the Arctic. Now, in spite of this, the corporation is determined to resume operations...

Police arrest 15 at immigration reform action in Florida

November 1, 2013 By Ben Markeson

ORLANDO, Fla.--Immigrants, their brothers and sisters in labor and other progressive forces converged here on Oct. 29 for a protest demanding a path to citizenship for America's 11 million undocumented immigrants and an end to the...

New York City transport workers rally for contract

November 1, 2013 By Gary Bono

NEW YORK - On the evening of Oct. 25, lower Broadway here became a sea of green as thousands of transport workers wearing green hats filled the street in front of the headquarters of their employer,...